Obituary Listing

Nov 2, 2019

Jessie Darlene Brucks Nagle of Hondo went home to her heavenly Father, whom she loved and to whom she dedicated her life, on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at age 92.

Born in Hondo, April 25, 1927, she was the daughter of Alfred and Ella Bohmfalk Brucks.

Darlene graduated from Hondo High School...

Oct 25, 2019

Pablo R. Alvarez of Hondo passed away at the age of 99 on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. Born Jan. 26, 1920, in Bigfoot, he was the son of Mariano and Maria Ramos Alvarez. Pablo retired as a pottery inspector with Universal Rundle. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Luciana H. Alvarez; sons, Carlos and Julian H. Alvarez;...

Oct 19, 2019

Jehiel Austin Travis Toles of Hondo passed away Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, at the age of 39.

Born Jan. 29, 1980, in Kerrville, he was the son of Rex Leroy Toles and Martha Velasquez Toles.

Jehiel was a 1998 graduate of Tivy High School, Kerrville. He enjoyed traveling, especially with his cousins....

Oct 18, 2019

Toby Guerra of D'Hanis passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at age the age of 53.

Born March 7, 1966, in Hondo, he was the son of Francisco Sr. and Maria Moncada Guerra.

Toby was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, and a friend to many, He was always willing to...

Oct 13, 2019

Homer Edward Martin, age 87, longtime resident of Carrizo Springs, went to be with the Lord on October 13, 2019. He was born to Edward and Cleo Martin on the Martin Farm in Yancey, Texas, December 12, 1931. He attended Yancey schools playing baseball, football, and basketball with his childhood friends for the mighty Yancey Tigers. He was president...

Oct 7, 2019

Moises Reyes of Hondo passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, at the age of 80.

Born Apr. 7, 1939, in Uvalde, he was the son of Moises G. and Isabel Flores Reyes.

He is preceded in death by his wife Lydia Hinojosa Reyes, his parents and his brother,  Ruben Reyes.

Oct 1, 2019

Minnie Marie Smith Lehigh of Hondo passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, at the age of 95.

Born in San Antonio, Jan. 22, 1924, she was the daughter of Riley Edward and Marie Elizabeth Halbardier Smith.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Charles Leon Lehigh.

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Sep 26, 2019

Anita Louise Batteau-Cotton of San Antonio, formerly of Hondo, 58, went to be with her Lord, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, in San Antonio, surrounded by family.

She was born Aug. 8, 1961, in Hondo to Roy Jones Drake and Ima Jewel "Judy" Batteau.

Anita was a life-long member of the West...

Sep 13, 2019

Albert Scruggs Love, Jr., of Hondo, Texas was born Feb. 10, 1934, in Marshall, Texas, to Albert Scruggs Love, Sr., and Cynthia Lee Ford Love of McAllen, Texas. Scruggs went to be with his Lord on Sept. 13, 2019.

Visitation will be held at Guinn-Horger Funeral Home on Sunday, Sept. 15, from 4 to 6...

Sep 11, 2019

Normand Joseph Coulombe of Hondo TX, 77, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019.

Born July 4, 1942, in Nashua NH, he was the son of Alfred and Alfredine Bernier Coulombe, who precede him in death.

Normand attended Sacred Heart School in Nashua. He served in the National Guard and spent nine months...

Sep 11, 2019

Audensio M. "Lencho" Garcia of Hondo, 76, joined the caravan of long-haul drivers in the sky on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019.

Born Feb. 12, 1943, in Hondo, he was the son of Santos and Sara Moreno Garcia.

He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Lupe Gonzales and Sara Muñez; brothers,...

Aug 30, 2019

Arceil Janice (Necey) Saathoff Schulte of Hondo, 81, passed away Friday, Aug. 30, 2019. Born in Hondo, Sept. 12, 1937, she was the daughter of Walter Louis and Myrtle Stiegler Saathoff. Necey lived a life of love, happiness and adventure. Family was everything to her and she loved spending time with her children, granchildren and great-grandchildren. Most will remember...

Aug 22, 2019

Nemesio Ortiz, known to family and friends as "Nash" or "Tony", passed away on August 22, 2019, at the age of 81 years.

A native of D'Hanis, Nash joined the Air Force and was stationed in Sacramento CA. It was at this point in his life that he met the Boyd girls (Sammie in particular)...

Aug 19, 2019

Colvin E. (Smitty) Smith of Hondo, 94, went home to be with his Lord Monday, Aug. 19, 2019. Colvin was born May 23, 1925 on Chapman Ranch near Corpus Christi to Colvin E and Loraine King Smith. As the youngest child he joined his older brother Clyde and sisters Elsie and Wilma on the farm. Following the death of...

Aug 15, 2019

Robert Delfino Flores, Sr. of Hondo, 88, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Born Aug. 4, 1931, in San Antonio, he was the son of Carlos H. and Rafaela Garcia Flores. Robert retired as master sergeant after a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force, having served during Korea and Viet Nam. He also had a 20-year career with Honeywell...

Aug 3, 2019

Mary Jo Meyer Schweers of Hondo, 82, passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. Mary Jo was born in Hondo, Texas, on June, 14, 1937 to Joe W. Meyer and Louise Bendele Meyer. Mary Jo's mom was 25 years old when her second child and first daughter Mary Jo was born. This baby daughter was a long awaited treasure for Mary...

Jul 31, 2019

Rosa Nott Treviño Gamboa of Hondo, 94, born Oct. 2, 1924, in Derby TX, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Rosa's passions were sewing and crocheting. Working with those projects, her hands were never idle. In their younger days, she enjoyed fishing with her husband, even when the fish weren't biting. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gaspar...

Jul 26, 2019

Aubrey Leakey Carter of D Hanis passed away Friday, July 26, 2019, at the age of 81. Aubrey was born Oct. 19, 1937, in Uvalde, to Clifton and Corynne Miles Carter. He graduated from Knippa High School with many accomplishments in football, basketball and on the track field. Aubrey married Linda Nester at Holy Cross Catholic Church on July 17,...

Jul 16, 2019

Ralph Jacob (Buddy) Jones Jr. of Hondo and Carrizo Springs passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at the age of 71. He was born April 10, 1948, in Boston MA, to Ralph Jacob Jones Sr. and Anna Laura Renken Jones. Buddy graduated from Hondo High School in 1966 and attended St. Mary's University on a baseball scholarship. He married Helen...

Jul 13, 2019

Phylis Jean Locklar Muennink of Hondo, 76, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019. Born in Victoria, May 2, 1943, she was the daughter of Clyde Locklar and Freda Mae Covington Locklar. Phylis purchased and operated Edna's Flower Shop for a time and also had a career as a registered nurse. She had the ability to make people smile, professionally, as...